Heterotrophic bacteria from brackish water of the southern Baltic Sea: Biochemical and molecular identification and characterisation

Oceanologia

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 525-543

  Cabaj, Agnieszka ^a   Palińska, Katarzyna ^b   Kosakowska, Alicja ^a   Kurlenda, Juliana ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^c Provincial Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Brackish water; Heterotrophic bacteria; Polyphasic study

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRACKISH WATER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY;

AURANTIMONADACEAE; BACILLACEAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROCOCCACEAE; SPHINGOMONADACEAE;

EID: 33846010746     PISSN: 00783234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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